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A step-index fiber has normalized frequency V=266 at 1300 nm wavelength. If the core radius is 25μm, calculate the numerical aperture.
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Solution:
We know that the normalized frequency is given by,
V=2πaλ(n21−n22)1/2
Also,
NA=√n21−n22∴V=2πaλNA
Given
V=26.6,a=25μm,λ=1300 nm=1.3μm
NA=Vλ2πa
$ =\frac{26.6 \times 1.3}{2 \pi \times 25} …